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Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 21-04-24, 12:52 AM

Replies: 7 WANTED - Belgian Bronze Headdress Lion on Blades - Any help appreciated Views: 256 Posted By elwe23 Hi Mike, I'm still looking for one of this... Hi Mike, I'm still looking for one of this for you.

Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 16-04-24, 12:43 AM

Replies: 4 RAF WW2 cap badge wanted Views: 335 Posted By elwe23 Thanks I have received the cap badges Thanks I have received the cap badges

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 07-04-24, 12:12 AM

Replies: 39 Airborne Strip & 1st AB Division Views: 3,833 Posted By elwe23 Were mostly wearing the printed parachute... Were mostly wearing the printed parachute regiment shoulder title on the eve of dday right ? On that photo it is difficult to discern if any were wearing the embroidered version. Very interesting...

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 05-04-24, 04:19 PM

Replies: 7 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Views: 374 Posted By elwe23 Thank you Luc. So dustbin. Thank you Luc. So dustbin.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-04-24, 08:22 PM

Replies: 7 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Views: 374 Posted By elwe23 Here you go Luc for the close ups. Let me know. Here you go Luc for the close ups. Let me know.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 04-04-24, 04:14 PM

Replies: 7 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Views: 374 Posted By elwe23 Thanks Luc. That's what I thought. I had a... Thanks Luc. That's what I thought. I had a doubt on the GPR. Gonna try to capture some close up of front and back. So the para are reproductions made in the 80 or 90s ?

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 03-04-24, 03:16 PM

Replies: 7 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Views: 374 Posted By elwe23 Re-up as I posted it in the wrong thread. Re-up as I posted it in the wrong thread.

Forum: Reproductions, Restrikes, Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies 02-04-24, 10:53 PM

Replies: 7 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Views: 374 Posted By elwe23 Parachute Regiment titles & GPR Hi all, I'm seeking for opinions on those airborne titles. The pair of parachute regiment looks very repro to me. (ie the G and back material) but they have been sewn. The glider pilot...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 09:48 PM

Replies: 4 Parachute regiment , shoulder title real or fake please.. Views: 694 Posted By elwe23 Thanks Luc. They seems to be less common than... Thanks Luc. They seems to be less common than the classic "glue back" version. By the way do you have any para reg in spare to sell ?

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 08:23 PM

Replies: 4 Parachute regiment , shoulder title real or fake please.. Views: 694 Posted By elwe23 Luc, your variant is good for ww2 ? or is it a... Luc, your variant is good for ww2 ? or is it a modern replica ?

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-04-24, 06:27 PM

Replies: 4 Parachute Regiment shoulder title Views: 662 Posted By elwe23 Was this 100% validated ? I have never seen... Was this 100% validated ? I have never seen this kind of backing on a para reg.

Forum: Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force 31-03-24, 11:58 PM

Replies: 0 92 Forward Staging Post (FSP) Views: 100 Posted By elwe23 92 Forward Staging Post (FSP) Hi all I'm looking for information about 92 Forward Staging Post (FSP). There are some Operation Records book about this unit at the national archives (Kew Garden). ...

Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 28-03-24, 02:46 PM

Replies: 4 RAF WW2 cap badge wanted Views: 335 Posted By elwe23 Thanks all. I have acquired the one from MH331.... Thanks all. I have acquired the one from MH331. Subject close.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 24-03-24, 11:33 PM

Replies: 7 exceptional auction in France - 1er BFMC cap badge Views: 530 Posted By elwe23 Hi Mike, the other badge was a commando marine... Hi Mike, the other badge was a commando marine one, Drago Noisiel. Best

Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 22-03-24, 02:39 PM

Replies: 4 RAF WW2 cap badge wanted Views: 335 Posted By elwe23 RAF WW2 cap badge wanted Hi all, I'm looking for a classic WW2 RAF cap badge other rank brass for side hat. Cheap if possible. Thanks

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 16-03-24, 12:25 AM

Replies: 7 Need to identify those medals Views: 541 Posted By elwe23 Thank you Ian, it looks the same type of medal... Thank you Ian, it looks the same type of medal indeed. So it might religious. Do you have any more info on that medal ? I did a google search on I found some Vatican, or Orthodox medal that looks...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 14-03-24, 02:22 PM

Replies: 7 Need to identify those medals Views: 541 Posted By elwe23 Could this be a Lebanese tree on the ribon ? ... Could this be a Lebanese tree on the ribon ? I asked some old religious person here in france, and it is not something they have ever seen. Could the cross be that ? The Combatant's Cross in...

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-03-24, 01:36 PM

Replies: 7 Need to identify those medals Views: 541 Posted By elwe23 Thanks guys. I had this thought about... Thanks guys. I had this thought about templar and religion. The veteran thought they might be french. As a frenchman I have never seen those. So nothing link to militaria ? Best

Forum: It's a Mystery -Unknown Insignia for Identification 12-03-24, 01:40 AM

Replies: 7 Need to identify those medals Views: 541 Posted By elwe23 Need to identify those medals Hi there, I'm helping a son of a veteran, and he would like to know which medals the persons are wearing in this photo ? He mentioned it could be in the 1930s. Thanks in advance.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 02-03-24, 01:10 PM

Replies: 14 Help with Special Forces Insignia Views: 770 Posted By elwe23 Hi again, Well that changes everything now... Hi again, Well that changes everything now :) They are indeed original. Bravo

Forum: The Classifieds: Sales and Wanted 01-03-24, 07:21 PM

Replies: 6 For Sale Selection of WW1/WW2 Scottish Infantry Cap Badges Priced at £6 Each Views: 404 Posted By elwe23 Hi I'm interested in the cameron and the gordon... Hi I'm interested in the cameron and the gordon highlanders badge.

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 01-03-24, 07:04 PM

Replies: 14 Help with Special Forces Insignia Views: 770 Posted By elwe23 Yes lanners can you post better quality photo of... Yes lanners can you post better quality photo of your no10 commando titles front and back ? Cheers

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 01-03-24, 03:12 AM

Replies: 14 Help with Special Forces Insignia Views: 770 Posted By elwe23 Hi guys, To me they are all paki copies. ... Hi guys, To me they are all paki copies. The doubt was on the no10 commando printed but I double checked with all my original photos exemples, they are not original. Mike check the A, D, and...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 28-02-24, 12:58 AM

Replies: 44 1st FM COMMANDO BADGE Views: 6,020 Posted By elwe23 Thanks Mike for checking this theory. Maybe it... Thanks Mike for checking this theory. Maybe it was based on another badge but dimensions could have changed. Maybe it was just an inspiration who knows with Maurice. Thanks Hervé for your...

Forum: Airborne, Elite and Special Forces Insignia 26-02-24, 01:06 PM

Replies: 44 1st FM COMMANDO BADGE Views: 6,020 Posted By elwe23 Yes it is weird. As they look very verbatim copy... Yes it is weird. As they look very verbatim copy from front better than the C 1943. Ok I have one book from him I have to read "Mille et un jour pour le jour J". Will write to you in PM.

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